badge
noun
bædʒ
noun
1
a
small
piece
of
metal,
cloth,
or
plastic
with
a
picture
or
words
on
it,
worn
to
show
rank,
membership
of
a
group,
support
for
a
political
idea
etc
[英] 〔戴在身上显示职衔、成员身份、支持某一政治思想等的〕徽章，标记;
BrE AmE , pin AmE
We
were
each
handed
a
badge
with
our
name
on
it.
我们每个人都拿到一个徽牌，上面有我们的名字。
2
a
small
piece
of
metal
or
plastic
that
you
carry
to
show
people
that
you
work
for
a
particular
organization,
for
example
that
you
are
a
police
officer
〔戴在身上显示所属机构的〕徽章，证章，徽牌
3
a badge of honour/courage etc
something
that
shows
that
you
have
a
particular
quality
荣誉/勇气等的标记
He
now
sees
his
wartime
injuries
as
a
badge
of
honor.
现在，他把自己在战争中受的伤看成是一种荣誉标记。
4
merit badge
also
又作
a
small
piece
of
cloth
with
a
picture
on
it,
given
to
scouts,
guides
etc
to
show
what
skills
they
have
learned
〔发给童子军等的〕布制徽章
AmE
Steve
won
a
photography
badge
in
the
Boy
Scouts.
史蒂夫在男童子军里获得了一枚摄影奖章。
5
badge of office
an
object
which
shows
that
you
have
an
official
position
[英] 象征职位的标记
BrE
Mayors
wear
chains
around
their
necks
as
badges
of
office.
市长们脖子上戴着象征职位的链徽。